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Newcross Healthcare presents Voices of Care, a new podcast series hosted by healthcare market expert Suhail Mirza to discuss the issues, challenges and opportunities facing health and social care in the UK today. We are delighted to welcome wisdom and insight from leaders in NHS, private healthcare and from across social care: Sir David Nicholson, Dr Jane Townson, Professor Martin Green, Roisin Fallon-Williams and many more. Among other things, we’ll be debating how we can enable the workforce of the future through focuses on wellness, inclusion, retention, recruitment, and technology. Visit our Twitter and LinkedIn pages to get involved in the conversation.

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Newcross Healthcare presents Voices of Care, a new podcast series hosted by healthcare market expert Suhail Mirza to discuss the issues, challenges and opportunities facing health and social care in the UK today. We are delighted to welcome wisdom and insight from leaders in NHS, private healthcare and from across social care: Sir David Nicholson, Dr Jane Townson, Professor Martin Green, Roisin Fallon-Williams and many more. Among other things, we’ll be debating how we can enable the workforce of the future through focuses on wellness, inclusion, retention, recruitment, and technology. Visit our Twitter and LinkedIn pages to get involved in the conversation.

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English

Episodes

Time Orchard - Voices of Care, Episode 18

3/30/2023
Tim Orchard is a consultant physician and gastroenterologist and Chief Executive of Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust which provides acute and specialist healthcare in North West London for around a million and a half people every year. It is one of the largest NHS trusts in England and together with Imperial College London forms an academic health science centre. In this episode of Voices of Care, Tim Orchard talks to our host, Suhail Mirza, about the importance of job satisfaction and...

Duration:00:25:46

Louise Stead - Voices of Care, Episode 17

3/23/2023
Louise Stead, CEO of the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, has more than three decades’ experience as a nurse and features on this week’s episode of Voices of Care to discuss several insightful topics, including the future of healthcare, staff wellbeing and recruitment, with host Suhail Mirza.

Duration:00:23:08

Richard Mitchell - Voices of Care, Episode 16

3/15/2023
Richard Mitchell, the Chief Executive of University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, re-joined the Trust as chief executive in October 2021 having worked as the chief executive of Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for four years. Richard is also the Chair of the East Midlands Cancer Alliance and Midlands Regional and Talent Leadership Board. In this episode of Voices of Care, Richard Mitchell talks to our host, Suhail Mirza, about the importance of ethical international...

Duration:00:26:40

Laura Skaife-Knight - Voices of Care, Episode 15

3/8/2023
This week’s guest on Voices of Care is Laura Skaife-Knight, Deputy Chief Executive at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Kings Lynn. Over the past three years Laura has transformed the hospital from “basket case” into success story with a particular emphasis on staff wellbeing. Laura sits down with host Suhail Mirza to discuss some of the initiatives she implemented at the Norfolk hospital in an insightful and refreshing conversation.

Duration:00:23:47

Ian Trenholm - Voices of Care, Episode 14

3/1/2023
Ian Trenholm is the Chief Executive at the Care Quality Commission (CQC), an independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC strives to ensure health and social services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care and encourage care services to improve. Ian joins host Suhail Mirza to discuss the strikes, gridlock and crisis facing the care industry in a transparent and honest interview.

Duration:00:27:14

Dr Donald Macaskill - Voices of Care, Episode 13

2/23/2023
Dr Donald Macaskill is the CEO of Scottish Care, the representative body for care providers in the independent sector, and has dedicated his career to the health and social care sectors across the UK. Dr Macaskill also sits on a number of governmental committees and workings groups and is a trustee for a number of charities. In this episode, Dr Macaskill discusses the current state of the care industry in an eye-opening discussion.

Duration:00:28:10

Stephen Pattrick - Voices of Care

2/21/2023
Stephen Pattrick is the CEO and Co-founder of Newcross Healthcare. Since 1996, Newcross Healthcare has been working with carers and clients at a grassroots level. Newcross Healthcare serves every part of Britain. Creating a truly joined up healthcare ecosystem, to ensure clients can find healthcare workers to fit their needs and nurses and carers can find work that fits around their lives. Stephen sits down with our host, Suhail Mirza, to discuss the future of hospital at home, using...

Duration:00:32:52

Professor Joe Harrison - Voices of Care, Episode 12

2/15/2023
Professor Joe Harrison is CEO of the Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and has been an NHS acute hospital Chief Executive for over ten years. Along with an ambitious digital innovation programme, Joe has championed workplace wellbeing to improve the working lives of the team at MKUH. In this episode of Voices of Care, Professor Joe Harrison talks to our host, Suhail Mirza, about the importance of attracting and looking after employees, opening an independent medical...

Duration:00:27:03

Justin Ash - Voices of Care, Episode 11

2/14/2023
Justin Ash is CEO of Spire Healthcare, a private healthcare provider with 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across the UK. He is also a member of the strategic council of Independent Healthcare Providers Network, the only membership organisation for independent healthcare providers across the UK, and a chair of the trustees of THET (Tropical Health & Education Trust). In this episode of Voices of Care, Justin Ash talks to our host, Suhail Mirza, about how apprenticeships have the power to...

Duration:00:24:50

Sir Julian Hartley - Voices of Care, Episode 10

2/1/2023
Previously chief executive at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and now chief executive of NHS Providers’, Sir Julian Hartley is motivated by the opportunity to champion and advocate for NHS organisations at a time of great pressure faced by all who work in the health service. He says that he wants to bring his experience and insight to the wider debate about the NHS at a time when we face one of the most challenging periods in its history. In this episode of Voices of Care, Sir Julian...

Duration:00:32:21

Raina Summerson - Voices of Care, Episode 9

1/25/2023
Raina Summerson is CEO of Agincare and is closely involved with the Homecare Association and other national bodies in respect of lobbying for the social care sector. Raina is a qualified social worker, with a Masters in Mental Health Services and has worked in social care since 1989, both privately and in the Local Authority/NHS environment. In this episode of Voices of Care, Raina Summerson talks to our host, Suhail Mirza, about the relationship between health and social care, being a...

Duration:00:25:01

Neil Carberry - Voices of Care, Episode 8

1/18/2023
Neil Carberry is the CEO of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which drives standards and empowers recruitment businesses to build better futures for their candidates and themselves. He is a three-time nominee to the SIA Staffing 100 in Europe and on the board of the World Employment Confederation and a primary academy trust in Oxfordshire. In this episode of Voices of Care, Neil Carberry talks to our host, Suhail Mirza, about recruitment being one of the UK's great undersold...

Duration:00:27:05

Steve Moore - Voices of Care, Episode 7

12/12/2022
Steve Moore is CEO of the Hywel Dda University Health Board, which provides healthcare services to a total population of around 385,615 throughout Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. He is a strong believer in the need to make the organisation the best it can be by supporting staff to learn, develop and grow. In this episode of Voices of Care, Steve Moore talks to our host, Suhail Mirza, about vacancy shortages across the health and social care sector, integrated workforce...

Duration:00:21:15

James Tugendhat - Voices of Care, Episode 6

12/5/2022
James Tugendhat is CEO of HC-One and cites one of the key reasons for joining was HC-One’s commitment to being the Kind Care Company. HC-One is Britain’s largest care home operator, with more than 275 care homes across England, Scotland and Wales specialising in dementia, nursing, and residential care for older people. In this episode of Voices of Care, James Tugendhat talks to our host, Suhail Mirza, about wellbeing burnout within the workforce, international recruitment, and the...

Duration:00:21:41

Sir James Mackey - Voices of Care, Episode 5

11/28/2022
Sir James Mackey is Chief Executive of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and one of the most celebrated and respected leaders within the NHS. He has been appointed by NHS England and NHS Improvement as SRO and National Director of Elective Recovery supporting the national team to find new ways to address the elective backlog. In this episode of Voices of Care, Sir James Mackey talks to our host, Suhail Mirza, about further reducing NHS waiting times, ensuring that both staff...

Duration:00:27:38

Dr. Jane Townson & Mark Story - Voices of Care, Episode 4

11/21/2022
Dr Jane Townson is CEO of the Homecare Association, the professional association representing and supporting providers of care in people’s own homes. She has extensive experience in the health, social care, and technology industries, and works to ensure that homecare is valued so that everyone can live well at home and flourish within their communities. In this episode of Voices of Care, Dr Jane Townson talks to our host, Suhail Mirza, alongside Mark Story, Newcross Healthcare’s Head of...

Duration:00:17:31

Professor Martin Green - Voices of Care, Episode 3

11/14/2022
Professor Martin Green OBE is the CEO of Care England, the largest and most diverse representative body for independent providers of adult social care in England. He is also Chair of the International Longevity Centre, Trustee of the National Aids Trust, and led the development of the Dementia Care and Support Compact for The Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia in 2012. In 2008, Martin was named Care Personality of the Year and was awarded an OBE for Services to Social Care in the 2012...

Duration:00:22:37

Roisin Fallon-Williams - Voices of Care, Episode 2

11/7/2022
Roisin Fallon-Williams is the CEO of the Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation and a Registered Learning Disability Nurse who spent much of her early career in clinical roles within mental health and learning disability NHS organisations. Roisin also held the position of Chief Executive at Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust which achieved an ‘Outstanding’ rating from the Care Quality Commission during her time there. In this episode of #VoicesofCare, Roisin talks to...

Duration:00:24:55

Sir David Nicholson - Voices of Care, Episode 1

10/31/2022
Sir David Nicholson, a former chief executive of the NHS in England and currently Chair at Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals, NHS Trust, and most recently appointed as Chair to Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust sits down with host, Suhail Mirza to discuss enabling the workforce of the future. #VoicesofCare Subscribe & visit our Twitter and LinkedIn pages to get involved in the...

Duration:00:28:05

Voices of Care Trailer

10/21/2022
Voices of Care is a new podcast series from Newcross Healthcare. Over the course of this series, we will speak to luminaries from across the NHS and social care spectrum to find out first-hand the challenges facing this sector and to examine the solutions that are being put in place to ameliorate the situation. The likes of Sir David Nicholson, Sir Jim Mackay, Dr. Jane Townson, Professor Joe Harrison, Roisin Fallon-Williams and Professor Martin Green will join Suhail Mirza to debate these...

Duration:00:00:59